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El Paso Heraldi
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El Paso, Texas
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"Week-End Edition, November 6-7, 1913. 7 A It 4 EL PASG PAYS TfllBUTE TO BUFFALO BILL W-DF CITY Given Dinner by Chamber of Comerce and a Smoker by Army Officers; Col. Cody Tells of Frontier Life and Eeceives Felicitations of Men Wbo Served With Him; Smoker by the Officers. snow white hair and goatee liftid his white sombrero and with a statelj bow CoL Vi Cody Buffalo Bill sa luted his army and ci ilian friends once more as he dAAK In th hie- wli he salutes his friends from the mi die. Remarkable Catherine This was the bejrinmnjr of a -won derful night Frlda Frontier life frontier characters and some of the most famous men in the arm and in AGRET camp fire of oak wood burned and 'filled the night air with Its punsent aroma.

Trumpets called lira were answered from camp to camp, pickets patroled their beats and officers with uniforms resplendent in the red of the artillery. the jellow of the cavalry and the lteht blue or the Infantry stood abound the camp fire or smoked In front of a bluing wood fire in the rough board officers' club and entertained their civilian friends with camp life stories, songs and reminiscences. A bugle sounded attention," the military band played a fanfare and then swung into Hnmbold's "War Danee." A big gra auto rolled up in front of the officers club a lean, lithe man -with tinpfi-H and then played irav rails. I itriOLk ur and mihtar marches. Cody Introduced.

Ma- George sIcMaster. as corals ifrnc o' the ltth Infantry madr th ruioductory talk and gave original toast to CoL Cod, after whici th honor guest was escorted to tht platform and gae a iharaeterts-ti Bjffalo Bill talk He was among his on people he aid. and. with no restraints he told some of the mnt Tns arrni -inn 111 eMl to. gathered to honor Col Cody TtVonuJr 'JSg" 2 S1 Probably never be written.

CoL CodV oumrs 01 ine inn inxsmwj. told with iui uii3. luc aiKnin CS.VO.JIJ' nu Fourth field artillery and. in scouting in the old SIC GflIB AT NEAMCEOT "Buffalo Bill" Distributes Tickets to The Herald Boys and Girls. Albert Sidnev John son nn Th frfinttr nf En.

manv i i ani, iT i. 7 wavs. it ws the mot remarkable oath- Kl Zlu SLLTVL HI" I wt hTn ZZ or nl8 eany struggles to provide fori oeen given. Ma Wdowed mother and four small After everyone had met CoL Codv sisters after his father had been killed around the punch bowl or tne oincers in Kansas as an abolitionist, of hli "ii.i- Vi club and his health had been toasted work on the trail with the troeos. work: I m.V ''l? I mnnv tlmM th rmvH went to a blsM Inor -hull i UP nctuct ironi ox me rieraia ana me crowd mw I 7 ne ucu soon congregateu.

WnB 111 1IUB1 Ul IIIC WlVC i.suw 1110 big tent was decorated with two mam moth American flags with smaller nags fight when he got behind a tree. Pioneer plaza in front of The Herald building was filled with a large crowd on Saturday noon for the concert by the giant serenadum and steam and gasoline propeiea calliopes circus. from the forming a canopy over the green lawn. The 16th Infantry band played a eon-cert in front of the club preceding the in the overland trek of the army to 1 several selections, which were greatly subdue the Mormons, and of his first I appreciated bv the crowd, one calliope the serenadum departed for the I America's remier Dancer Endorses SITE WRITES FOLLOWS TO THE HERPICIDE CO. For the past two yean I have been a con tan user of Herplclde It has done iron-ders for my hair.

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To Miss Sawyer Jn her professional career personal attractiveness and appearance is of prime importance. Hence her choice of Xew-bro's Herpicide may be accepted by beautiful wdmen everywhere as conclusive proof of the exceeding merit of this well known scalp prb-phylactic and hair dressing. For the eradication of dandruff and tQ prevent loss of hair Herpicide is recognized as being in a class distinctly and singular its own. Tt is a de-b'ehtful nnr refrpeftino' hair rlrescinrr Stons ifcliinup to dandruff almost instantlv. and Guaranteed at nit nll counters.

end 10 eentu for Id irooflv TiooWet anl sample bottle to 1h IER- VnriT DETnorr- KEI.I.T A. POLLVRD, Special gents. TTT 1T1IJ ifiTlff triTpaFf Tell These People What You Want They Will Respond Promptly PHONE 608 629 A. E. RVA DRUGGISTS Oni ALT.

5ICIIT 212 San Antonio STATE NATIONAL BANK Zstabliahed April, 1RS1 Capital, Surplus and Profits. INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS O-R. M0REHEAD. President. IIC.K.

BASSETT, Vice FraHest. JOSEPH MAGOFFIN, V. Prec GEO. D. FLORY, OuWer.

L. J. GILCHRIST. Ats't Cashier. STRAIGHTEN UP Had To Go All Humped Over and Suffered Great Pain in Sides and Back.

R. B. BIAS FUEL COMPANY Better prepared than erer to serve our customers promptly and efficiently i 1510 E. SIlMonrl St. COAI.

PBED PODLTRT SUPPT.TRS Paone 64S. "WOOD BUGGY AKD AUTO VAENISH We haTe Valentine's Auto Varnteh, Mnrphy-s'Buppy arnish; also Acme Carnage Paint for ordinary work. TUT7LE tAINT GLASS CO. 210-212 M. Stanton St Phones 205-206.

17 Box 2S I'hOE WE HAVE 4. COMPLETE tAE Or F00JBALL GOODS i.tai viass ana iuiiy op to all requirements of THE MAN'S GAME Call on us or send in vour Specifications and OET OUIt PRICES Store Open Saturday Until Oelocb. SHELT0N-PAYNE ARMS COMPANY 201-303 South Ei Pasc Street. Sulphur Springs. Va.

Mrs. J. M. Sprinkle, of this place, write- "About two years ago this coming spring. I got into awfully bad health.

Had been married only a short time, and my health was not so good after my marriage as It had been before, and kept getting worse all the time. I was going down hill in health, could only drag around. My friends recommended that I try Cardui I tried various, remedies which did no good. I simply moped all the time and felt sick all over So I began using Cardui and in a short time I was greatly Improved, after the use of one bottla able to do ray Before starting It I couldn't stralfehten up to save me. had to go when I went all humped over, suffered great pains In the abdomen, sides and back worse than After the use of-one bottle.

I had no more pain at It Is also a fine tonic. The cure has been permanent and I have had no trouble since, neither had to have a doctor or take any medicine since. It built me up in health and strength." If you suffer from any of the ailments so common to women try Cardui, the woman's tonic For sale by all druggists. Adv. Herald Want Ads for results Storr.

It was all told in a personal, rerams-cent way that CoL Cody would use in talking of his experiences while seated at a camp fire on the frontier when on the scout, and the audience heard first hand the personal experiences of one of the most remarkable men In merican bistorj and all were so deeply appreciative that they Insisted upon Col Cody continuing his reminiscences for almost an hour He told in a humorous manner, his purchase of an entire fror.tier saloon in order to supply an Irish lord with pleity of "ammunition." of returning home sober 'to fool his wife," who did not believe It could ba her husband and refused to admit him, and of his long rides and scouts after the Indians. He spoke of Gen. Albert Sid-ne Johnson who commanded the Mormon expedition. Gen. Phil Sheridan and man) other famous American characters of historv as his personal friends and associates on trios of adventure.

I His entire talk was a most remark-ible narrative of a most remarkable Iman. Tribute to Col. fodj-. Z. L.

Cobb, collector of customs, a tribute to the hero of the old western days Col Charles Taylor, as equally striking in appearance as Col Cody and also a famous Indian fighter. paid the tribute of one brave man to another, and declared CoL Cody to he a trusted scout a good soldier and a distinguished citisen Another remarkable man present at the campfire smoker nas S. S. Mc-Clure. head of the house of McClure.

publisher of McClure's magazine, the New York Dally Malt and the McClure publications. His was the tribute of an eastern literary man for the west's greatest character. He declared that if the Brownsville district had 10 CoL Codys the situation there iould soon be cleared up He referred to CoL Cody's age as a wonderful one and declared it a wonderful privilege to have lived in such an age. He said it was a sweet and beautiful thing to give CoL Cody such a demonstration at this time and declared that CoL Cody would have a prominent place in the history i oi America. Judge Dan M.

Jackson paid his respects to CoL Cody and the distinguished army officers and civilians for the people of El Paso R. Burses. CoL II Morgan, of the Kighth cavalry, and Lieut CoL K. Smith, of the Sixth Infantry, made short talks praising the distinguished guests. Lieut Michaelis introduced the speakers.

Tributes Dy Wire. Telegrams were read by Capt Douglas Potts, of the Sixteenth infantr. from distinguished men who were unable to be present One was from Maj Gen Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff one inm jiaj. uen.

reaencK funstpn another from governor G. Hunt, of Arizona one from governor McDonald, of New Mexico, one from Gen. John Pershincr and anothr.frain Brig Gen. Thomas Davis. I Following the speaking program, the regimental band again played, and during the speaking Parvln Witte and Thomas A.

Christian sang and Lieut James Ord. of the Sixth infantry, gave a guitar solo indjome songs. 1 anileville. A camp supper was served at the cook house In charge of company F. of the Sixteenth.

It Included hot coffee, salad and sandwiches. The "Wisard of Wiselandf company from the Texas Grand gave a vaudeville program following the speaking program and made a big hit especially the little Pfell sisters, three very vclever children, who sang to Col Cod), CoL Taylor and S. S. McClure and made the hit of the program. The campfire did not break up until after midnight and many stood about the big camp-fire and talked for an hour loncer Goeta Present Thoee present at the emoker were CoL Cody Lieut.

Jaa. L. Collins S. 3. McClnre John K.

Russell Cot Cku Taylor Dr Haggard Rider tt. Col K. Smith W. E. Arnold Maj.

Geo. K. MeMasttr R. E. Hints i good music vT.

P. Cody, known and circus grounds while the big calliope iwuaium until mki uciucx. Prof Harry Wells, one of the best known operators of such instruments in the world, handled the keyboard of the big steam piano and while "tickling the keys" may be something of a misstatement when applied to such an instrument Prof wells certainly urvugTUl lurm BVUlfl At 1Z ClOCK COL to young and old as "Buffalo Rill rode up in his carriage behind white chargers, escorted by several of his In-'dlans. CoL Cody was Introduced to the crowd and then presented Hhe prizes won fje boys and girls of El Paso for their articles in The Herald's contest on "Why We Love Buffalo B11L" 'Buffalo Bill- got a -otg reception from the crowd. Arnold.

K. T. Craig. Malcolm Fraser. Zach Lamar Cobb, S.

S. McClure of New York. GLIFTO COSTLY IUZE Concentrators and Ore Bins of the Ariona Copper Company Destroyed. Clifton, Arrt. Nov The Arizona Copper company's concentrator mills No 1 and No.

and ore bins are a total loss from fire which originated in a maze of electric wires last night The night watchman who turned In the alarm says the fire started from an are among defective electric wires, all lights in the works being kept on at night. The flames got under such headway Wore help arrived that it was 2 odoek this morning before it was under con-troL Strikers forgot their troubles with the company and spared no efforts to save the property Three of them were hurt falling timbers, one Mexican seriously For two hours the fire threatened Chase Creek and North CHfton. The loss is estimated at -not less than KO.OOO. soon as the fire was observed the buglers of the militia companies sounded the alarm and the militia were hurried to patrol the plant. It was seen the concentrator could not be saed and attention was turned to reducing the possibility of the spead of the flames.

To this erd. the concentrator building was dynamited but not before the ore bins had ignited Those were in turn leveled with dynamite and the path of the flames ended abruptly as it reached the acid plant and the company store. There was practically no wind ana it Is believed this is all that saved much of the town. Sheriff Cash asserted that the fire bad been caused by defective insulation. J.

Cooper, casnier of the Arizona Copper company, asserted that defective insulation could not have started a fire in the part of the building where the flames were discovered. Prosperity's first rule. Buy home products Circus Press Agent Reads Bible'-Honest He Does; Greatest Book Ever Written Rylejr Copper-hinuelf to steal Col BUI stuff -among- those present." Ryley is the champtoD heel-and-toe elreus press agent nest of the Wabash. He admits it. He has been press agentlng over the -western section since spring and is new heading for home and winter quarters in Denver where he will Join the hot stove circus league at the Denver Post office.

Writing zippy circus ststf is not the best thing Conrtney Rvley does good as that Is. He Is a big league writer of fiction. He has the Bertilllon meesorements to prove it. He writes for every pabUeatlon that will ac cept nis copy incioaing tne well Known Satevepost and tha "Missouri Mole Neither is writing fiction drcis and magazine the best bet Ryler has In his black ditty bag He claims the belt for Bible reading This Is no Joke. He has read the Bible from "klver to kiver" as many as five times.

Inclodtng the Indices, appenoicies ana sommanes. I Seanr Cooper Is no more religions than the average man and no less. Bat he has discovered that reading the Bible la the best training for style In magazrae writing- he can find. As pore Uteratare, the Bible beats anything the lake peets ever attempted. Cooper's only key to saccees In magazine writing Is the Bible plus some salad dressing under his highly polished dome of thought Transitions of time one of the hardest things a writer had to ceatend with in the writing game, cooper says and the good book is an open sesame to the time thing than which none can be found to beat It.

Aunt Dinah. the Cook Says: "rne AitctiMB-vr ALL COMBS Kt A LUMP." "Laws a man, dat Serious Coal am suttinly some Coal. I kin sho cook rite when I gets dat kind of Coal." Aunt Dinah only voices what every Cook says who has taken the trouble to compare Cerrillos Coal with other kinds. FOE SALE BY ALL DEALERS BR0THERINLAW OF BENTON KILLS SELF IN TORONTO Toronto. Can.

Nov Capt James Thornton, a brotherlnlaw of illiam Benton, the British ranch owner in Mexico who was killed near ilia Ahumada by order of Gen. Francisen Villa, committed suicide here some time Thursday nght Capt Thornton married Benton's sfs- ter and was active in presenting the Benton case to the British government. NEW EXECUTIVE C0MITTEE i FOR THE CLIFTON STRIKERS Clifton, Ariz, Nov The old strike i executive board of It members was dissolved today and a new board of i five members created. Morenci and Metcalf now haTe an executive board of five Heretofore all business was transacted at Clifton. A M.

Krakauer Claiborne Adams Charles R. Rassell M. Murray Joseph A Wrlfcht Maj. William Smith F. S.

Alasa A B. Rowlands Robert Krakauer Mayor Tom Lea A Coles Capt. Ball Capt A WAtta Capt. George Vldmer A S. Rrmrt S.

C. Awbrey L. slrmaas Dr Young Capt. W. H.

Godson Norman Walker Dr L. R. Jamison Arthor SL Goetz, Harris Fort Worth Maj A Wilcox R. rtirfeerson Lieut. Oliver S.

Wood Ryley Cooper Lieut. Oral E. Clark A Martin Capt. Raymond Brlggs H. Nations -U Crombte R.

M. Whltloek Joseph M. Nealon John A Hayes Fisher Marlon Letcher Dr Jaaaes B. Bradr Thonsrison n. e.

crawiora Brittea Davis Kuan C. Shock E. L. Polk George Robertson G. Blillags MeSsIn George B.

Taylor Edmund Bear Seymour Raaeem JJeet. H. Tatnm Capt A Faulkner nope Js. snutn Charles R. Leomls Dr P.

Desdy Lieut. D. Elliott H. L. Snow Capt.

E. Huber A. Smith Henry S. Beach Winchester Cooley H. S.

Potter George E. Wallace J. Harris R. Morrison Young Pentland Norman Canaichael V. R.

StDes R. 11 Fletcher. Jr Morrow L. IL Cook M. Barrows A Peake John W.

Leonard Thomas Monroe Maj. J. L. HIaea Roy Barauxn S. Stewart L.

Lawson Walter Prosser Capt. Barahardt Capt. A Davis Hunan Myles Judge Ttallard Coldwell Capt. Edwin Hardy Ueut A Bagbr Capt. Douglas Potts John Roberts Thornton Hardie Capt R.

H. Fletcher Lrnn VcCifatocs: Judge Dan M. Jackson E. T. Craig Capt.

Win. Ball 11 Slatsr uinner to Col. Cody. Prior to the smoker, a dinner was tendered CoL Cody at Hotel Sheldon by the chamber of commerce and officers of the army The dinner was Informal Capt Douglas Potts presided and Lieut a E. Michaelis and secretary Malcolm Fraser of the chamber of commerce saw to It that all the guests met CoL Cody and got acquainted with each other.

The tables were decorated with smilax and carnations. Those present were CoL Illiam Cod j. B. Orndorff. president chamber of commerce CoL Taylor.

Lieut CoL E. Smith, H. K. McClln-took. A Rowlands.

A Martin. Normal Carmichael. Claiborne Adams. Pentaull Dudle. John Roberts, Peak, Edmund Bohr.

Cipt BelL Cant A Watts. Dr R. Jameson Dr Dead Simmons. Ran Dr Young. H.

Nations, Maj L. Hmes. K. Coles. Capt Douglas Potts, mayor Tom Lea A Smith.

A Rowsey. R. Burges Lieut Michaelis judge in Jackson M-lj A Wilcox John 31 -Wjatt Arthur S. Goetz, E. Lfenrt K.

L. Perkins Boward Khesell George R. LeBaron a Jolly R. M. Dudley E.

Kayser H. Judd Capt. Hall W. Peak Malcolm A Fraser R. BAOrndorff A Klnae Cast, Great Jack Dawsoa Brvedlove Smith Richard A McMaster U.

Wyatt a S. McClure Z. Cobb K. Kelly Dr H. Stark Vr R.

Brown Morris Capt. M. Crlmmiaa Edwards Lieut. Wm. F.

Simp- Content Plans fpt Poultry Hoctes Cures oi diseases Breedlnr. and Feedine Chats Plans for trap sex and fixtures Timely Poultry Pointers Daily Egg Records ISpzces for keeping) Beet Receipts for coozlng egg poultry, etc ranna reeaing an it penna cnlcxen Cbourdrr and Purina Scratch Teed are cjjd with this plan we give ocr Iron-bound Guarantee JlCKEria 5VM Pjuina Poultry Feedszre sold in checkerboard sacts by leading dealers. If your dealer doesnt sell then mention his name in asking for free poultry book. KaliUn Punaa 90 CrEtistSt.StLasi Capital and Surplus $615,000.00 Resources $3,370,000.00 Regularly organized departments for all branches of banking. Pioneers in Savings.

Safe Deposit Boxes. We Cordially Invite Your Account Simple ftstan mifh A. Sanford R. McCUntock ARE YOU SATISFIED WITH YOUR STOMACH? Do you want a better one oca thit wart bekh gu, cr turn sour, a feel heavy, cr rmVc you fed xnkerabte? Fbr Inciftieslion ItttEcra ttoraach nve rafa-ci It Ksbts old, ontriwfettory. rebeJ.

Sous stocmebs to work Eke new ones, ever ready to jat the barficst meal MtoaTabtoreguaratctdto gfvc fftf fcfoctioD, or tnoney back For ojt Kf Ini'Vig Drcdsz tiujeiuv sTfotfira; Kelly Pollard 2MS instantaneous WLrmml QA.S. B'lSM DRINK PURE WATER Thrice rRKJXK TOIR HEALTH Our Water Is Distilled. KEBOILSP nuereo. FREE FROM CHLORIDES AND NITRATES Krj BOTTLE will STAND the MTRATE OF SIHER TEST Phne 1U or 115 Maintain our Own Delivery System. EI Paso Ice Refrijerator Co.

Sff OILDUBMINaltr 1 IL3 8 locoMonves 3fe I Go EAST WEST VIA SUNSET LIMITED A Solid Sleeping Car Train. Dining Car, Observation Car. -Oil Burning Locomotives. CITY TICKET OFFICE, 0. 206 NORTH OREGON ST.

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